David Pietrusza has a gift for making the past both real and dramatically gripping. — Richard Norton Smith Copy Share Image
“There's no excuse for a dull book, a dull museum, or a dull speech. Especially when dealing with history—the most fascinating subject I know.” — Richard Norton Smith Copy Share Image
When we're talking about the "American response" to any disaster, it's not just a government response, an official response, it's a popular response. — Richard Norton Smith Copy Share Image
David Pietrusza has a gift for making the past both real and dramatically gripping. — Richard Norton Smith Copy Share Image
The American people are not uniquely, but characteristically the most spontaneously generous in the world and you're seeing that all over this country in… — Richard Norton Smith Copy Share Image
